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单词 ending
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ending
(endɪŋ )
Word forms: endings
1. countable noun B1
You can refer to the last part of a book, story, play, or film as the ending, especially when you are considering the way that the story ends.
The film has a Hollywood happy ending.
Synonyms: finish, end, close, resolution  
2. countable noun B1
The ending of a word is the last part of it.
...common word endings, like 'ing' in walking.
3.  See also end, nerve ending
Collocations:
alternative ending
There's also the now almost-compulsory 'making of' feature, a selection of bloopers and deleted scenes, and even an alternative ending.
The Sun
It warms the heart to see that he managed to write an alternative ending.
Times, Sunday Times
You'll see how wise he was not to use the alternative ending.
Times, Sunday Times
Deleted scenes prove to be the most illuminating feature, with 21 clips including an alternative ending that strays massively from the final cut.
The Sun
Come on, give us an alternative ending.
The Sun
dramatic ending
Channel 4 said the scene was the culmination of a three-year storyline and that viewers would have expected the dramatic ending.
Times, Sunday Times
The dramatic ending feels like something torn from other plays rather than from life.
Times, Sunday Times
Some fine set-pieces and a bitterly dramatic ending.
Times, Sunday Times
I downed the pills and was expecting some really dramatic ending, like a movie scene.
The Sun
From that moment their lives would never be the same again, a genuinely dramatic ending to a contest that has gone on for four long months.
Times, Sunday Times
false ending
Periodically throughout its 180 minutes, voluble shivers ran through the crowd, especially when those who hadn't read the book momentarily fell for a false ending.
Globe and Mail
He also added a false ending which made the recording more dramatic, and would also trick radio deejays into thinking it was a shorter song.
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The presence of a false ending can be anticipated through a number of ways.
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The radio edit features an abridged intro and outro, while the album version features a false ending, followed by another repetition of the chorus run through a vocal filter.
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The finale becomes impatient through grinding, successive false endings.
Times, Sunday Times
happy ending
There are no gimmicks, no flashy props or elaborate stage business - just sweet, simple storytelling and a satisfying, seasonally snow-sprinkled happy ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Tense telly with a happy ending - just what the doctor ordered.
The Sun (2014)
The story of the takhi is a sad one with a potentially happy ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It has surreal details to search for, miniaturist skill (with carpets of individually drawn autumn leaves) and a happy ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The unsaved were fixed at a point before the happy ending - before, at the 11th hour, rescue miraculously arrived.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
neat ending
A sporting catastrophe has been given a neat ending.
Times, Sunday Times
One that won't have a neat ending but will carry on for many years.
Times, Sunday Times
But the incredible saga has no neat ending for the sleuths.
The Sun
This comedy's lack of a neat ending may frustrate, but middle-aged envy has rarely been so engrossing.
The Sun
Again there are no neat endings.
The Times Literary Supplement
perfect ending
Less a cake than a pudding, a flourless chocolate cake is the perfect ending to a dinner party.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Theirs was almost the perfect ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
That would have been my perfect ending for this season.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It was the perfect ending to our ideal holiday.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
predictable ending
These semi-dramatised, firstperson accounts of criminal life are well-made and interesting documentaries, albeit with an entirely predictable ending.
Times, Sunday Times
It took until 25 past midnight local time, but this story had an all too predictable ending.
Times, Sunday Times
There's little that's remarkable about the story itself, but that doesn't mean the mostly predictable ending won't leave you feeling warm and fuzzy nonetheless.
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sad ending
A knee injury, alcohol and his exwife's lawyer precipitated the sad ending.
Times,Sunday Times
It was a sad ending to an improbable story.
Times,Sunday Times
Their story has a sad ending, however.
Times,Sunday Times
What a sad ending for one of golf's greats.
The Sun
Every spring now for seven years, it's been the same thing, the same sad ending.
Globe and Mail
spoil the ending
We won't spoil the ending, but it reveals the many problems faced by those working tirelessly to protect this endangered species.
The Sun
I wouldn't dare spoil the ending, except to say that it promises many bleak sequels.
Times, Sunday Times
I won't spoil the ending.
Times, Sunday Times
People avoid reading scripts, attending readings or even watching the edits because they don't want to spoil the endings.
Times,Sunday Times
story ending
Can the story ending change at last?
Times, Sunday Times
A typical weekly issue would publish six or seven serial stories, each consisting of around three or four pages of story ending in a cliff-hanger.
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Despite the rather depressing story endings, the episode overall was still very funny.
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surprise ending
It all gets complicated and silly, but a surprise ending raises the film above the average.
The Sun
It's hard to swallow, from the initial shaky set-up to the implausible surprise ending.
Times, Sunday Times
A linking thread also leads to a surprise ending.
Times, Sunday Times
When we eventually did leave, supposedly for home, we were told there would be one last local stop — a surprise ending.
The Sun
I was asked not to reveal the surprise ending.
Times, Sunday Times
tidy ending
The memoir eschews a tidy ending, reflecting life's cyclical nature.
The Times Literary Supplement
There's a tidy ending - in the messiest sort of way.
Times, Sunday Times
He admits there can be no tidy endings.
Times, Sunday Times
Of course, these movies couldn't be safer, with their tidy endings about learning to appreciate what you have and having the secret within you all alone.
Times, Sunday Times
tragic ending
Brokeback is a sad film with a tragic ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The tragic ending is more in keeping with the bleak mood of the first series.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Yet what should be a tragic ending just comes across as melodrama.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
unhappy ending
Viewers should brace themselves for an extremely unhappy ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
This disturbing new series focuses on love stories with unhappy endings.
The Sun (2014)
No writer worth the name sets out to produce happy or unhappy endings, let alone seeks to alter existing literature to produce one or the other.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
upbeat ending
The scenes of destitution and misery qualify the film's upbeat ending.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
These faint flickers of light from the edge of the abyss don't add up to the kind of neat and upbeat ending that Western storytelling favours.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The upbeat ending is inevitable but an undercurrent of scalding sarcasm in the script keeps the film fresh.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Translations:
Chinese: 结尾
Japanese: 結末
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